The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-12-18

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Before he could press the head Inward, Az
les hurricdly opened the door
WAIT Till am out Of the room she cric,l.
The bare idea II what you may find there
iorrides me- She looked heck into the
Dom AS she crossed the threshold Il won't
cave you altogether" she said; Il VIII wal,
outside"
She closed the door Left by himself
Henry lifted his hand once more T. the mar.
DE forehead Of the figure.
For the second time be was checked on the
point Of setting the machinery Of the hiding
place IN motion. On this occasion the inter-
upton came from an outbreak Of friendly
voices in the corridor A wouau's VOICE tx.
laimed: Dearest Agnes, bow glad am 90
ee YOU again. mans voice followed. of.
ering 10 introduce some friend % Mis-.
lockwood A third voice (which Henry
ecognzed a. the voice Of the manager Of the
iotel became audible next, directing tho
lousekecper to show the ladies AMI gentlemen
he vacant apartments at the other end OF the
corridor. II more accommodation Is want
a. the manager went on, Il have a charm
ng room 70 LEI here he opened the door rs
ie spoke and found himself face 70 face with
/ Henry Westwick
This Is indeed an agreeable surprise. sir.
aid the manager, cheerfully You are adj
hiring our famous chimney piece, sea May
( ask, Mr. Westwick, how You find yourself
n the hotel this timei Have the supernatural
Influences affected your appetite againr
The supernatural influences have spared
ne this time, Henry answered Perhaps
,ou may ye, find tina, they have affected
ome other members Of the family" He
| poke gravely. resenting the familiar tone IN
which the manager had referred 20 his preyi-
lus visit 60 the hotel "llave You Just re-
umedfr be asked by way Of changing the
opic
just this minute. sir bad the honol u
travelling n the same train With friend. of
yours, who have arrived at the hotel Mr.
md Mn Arthur baryiir and their travelling
companions Miss Lockwood Is with them.
ooling at the rooms, They viii be- here b,-
ore bong. 81 they End DO convenient 20 have
an extra room at their disposal
Thi. announcement decided Henry on ex.
olorng the hiding place before the Interrupt
ION occurred ], bad crossed Dis mul when
igue, left him that Boz ought. perhaps. to
laye witness boo taenot very mobat.eeyent
Ilf some alarming discovery taking place.
The GOO familiar manager .uspe0tn- u0tl-
Dig. was there at hl- disposal he turned
again Dob tho Carym figure. nniiaiou-ly re-
olFin. to u.1.e tue manager Do. witness
81 am delighted to bear CHAT our friends
lave arrived 900 h-t. he -.ul Before ]
.habe uand- n.tl them let me l-.. yol Glo--
jon about Obj, queer Wors of art he.r
aw photographs oi DO down st.in, Aie they
.0r ,aIef
Certainly. Mr. Wewrk
-D0 You THINKS thee. mu.y f.00c is os solid
Is 10 looks" Henry proceeded "When You
anne iu ] was just wondering whether this
ieure here had not incidentally got lo0-onei
rom the wall behind &c. Die laid Boo. hand
ln the marble forehead for the thiri time.
Tony eye u looks a little oui II the paipeu-
licumr almost fancy could jog tbs head
Just now when / touched it, he pressed the
lead inward as be said those words
a sound OF Earring iron was instantly
audible behind the wall The solid hearth
tone in front ~ the fireplace turned slowly
Il the feet of the two men, and disclosed %
larA cavity uelo". Al lNe same moment,
he strange and s.chemns combination or
don, hitherto associated with the vaults
IF Che old palace and Wiil tne Del chamber
beneath, now hoated up nom tAe open ie-
ess. and filled tne room
The manager started back Good God
WI. "'''"i'". D., eA'ia'n''' ."u"' "o's
ans mean
lememufnn2' not oniy VIVA, DIS 'l''D'I
francs lao ltli ih tne room uenei'h' nu'
what ihe experience ~ Agnes Dad t'en on
lc preFiou, night. Henry Was determined to
BE- on Dds guard u am as much surprised
Is you are, "a, his only reply
WYATT Tor me one mom.n- ..r -sil i.e
manager y must stop ine "i''- "'' -'n-
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,be licbt lri.mv cuisines, to fnd out what
Inns extraordinary discovery means
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